Saturday, February 18, 2023

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Here is some of what's new this week on the Northeast Wisconsin - GREEN BAY PROGRESSIVE. To explore the Progressive online click here.

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Wisconsin State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) attended the Communities in Action: Building a Better Wisconsin event at the White House in Washington on Thursday.

Written by Melissa Agard Press

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Will sponsor Supreme Court Candidate Forum this Saturday (2/18) at 1:00 P.M. at the Racine Public Library.

Written by Building Unity WI, Tim Cordon

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We are especially pleased to see that the budget proposal includes crucial funding for local governments and shared revenue, says Union.

Written by AFSCME Wisconsin, Doug Wilde

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Proves the governor’s continued commitment to protecting the health of Wisconsinites including initiatives addressing PFAS and lead contamination in drinking water, clean energy solutions to combat the climate crisis, and access to the ballot.

Written by Wisconsin Conservation Voters, Ryan Billingham

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Governor’s budget initiatives include measures to prevent reckless driving, build electric vehicle infrastructure, pay down state debt, make historic investments in local road maintenance and projects, expand reliable, high-speed internet.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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Governor’s plan to bolster workforce, economy includes expanding paid family and medical leave, investments in child care and affordable housing, new venture capital fund, developing community-based solutions to workforce challenges.

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• Conservation Voters endorses three mayoral candidates for the Spring Election
• Our Watchdogs Are Hard at Work
• Gov. Evers to Announce Plan to Build Upon “Kai 11” Bill
• New Plan Will Keep Brewers in Milwaukee for 20 More Years
• Governor Announces Plan to Protect Voting Rights in Wisconsin
• Statewide Initiatives Ensure Safe, Affordable Rental Units and Housing
• Governor Delivers on Promise of 10-Percent Middle-Class Tax Cut
• Green Bay City Hall Security

Latest News

• Agard Visits White House for Communities in Action
• Wisconsin Tour for Justice & Democracy Goes to Racine
• Rep. Myers Responds to Urban Milwaukee Article Alleging “Double Dipping”
• Gov. Evers Announces Initiatives to Build 21st Century Infrastructure, Expand High-Speed Internet, Improve Roads, Highways, Bridges
• Governor Unveils Budget Designed to Support Working Families, Strengthen Workforce, and Maintain Economy

Commentary

• Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on Budget Message
• AFSCME Applauds Evers for Prioritizing Wisconsin's Workforce and Public Services
• Sen. Smith Positive on Gov. Evers’ 2023-25 Budget Address
• Convervation Voters Like 2023-25 Budget Proposal

Elections, Elected Officials, Political Parties

• Right-Wing Special Interests Prepared To Spend Millions To Support Dan Kelly
• Conservation Voters endorses three mayoral candidates for the Spring Election
• Jennifer Dorow Botched Sentencing in OWI Case

Jobs Available

• Pepin County Coroner

Local News Links

• Devil's Advocates Radio Network, Waukesha
• Door County Daily News, Sturgeon Bay
• Lakeland Times, Minocqua
• NEW Media Inc., Shawano, Oconto County, Whittenberg
• Press Times, Green Bay Area
• Northwoods River News, Rhinelander
• Press Gazette, Green Bay
• The NEWcomer, Green Bay

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We hope you enjoy receiving the Progressive Week.

The GBP Staff.

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